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Breaking News...
Prime Minister P. J. Patterson was unable to finish a speaking engagement on Thursday afternoon as he was not feeling well. He was taken away for medical attention. The Prime Minister was addressing a "Live and Direct" Meeting in portmore.[details to come]
Lead Stories


More power cuts - Load-shedding extended
JAMAICA PUBLIC Service Company's (JPSCo) customers will experience extended load-shedding into next month because of a shortfall in the company's generating capacity. Winsome Callum, JPSCo's public relations manager, told The Gleaner...


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Hi-tech boost for port security
Spelling Bee battle begins
JLP conference this weekend
In honour of war veterans
UPP to take its ideology 'door-to-door'
Cost of HIV/AIDS drugs to be reduced

News


JAMAICA'S TERROR - A mother struggles to cope after son's killing
AT 43, GRACE Christie knows the stuff nightmares are made of. Hers began early on the morning of July 25 this year. "It was just a normal schoolday, I know I was sleeping when the phone rang because I had taken some tranquillisers the night before,"...


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Still no civilian witnesses
Lopez blackmailer gets 9 yrs Judge blasts 'despicable offence'
St Mary remembers its heroes
Mandeville's maternity ward suffering from overcrowding

Business


PNP defends KSAC appointments
TWO PEOPLE'S National Party (PNP) officials yesterday defended the appointment of two board members of the new Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC) Markets Company Limited. Councillor Angella Brown-Burke, of the Norman Gardens Division, said...


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Hotel discounts rates for locals
On achieving excellence

Sport


'Murali' restricts Windies
GALLE, Sri Lanka, (Reuters): SRI LANKAN spinner Muttiah Muralitharan completed a six-wicket haul, including Brian Lara's scalp for 178, to reignite the first Test against West Indies yesterday.


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Bridgeport upstage Jonathan Grant to reach final
Arnett blank Waterhouse 2-0
C. Spring defeat Village
We have turned the corner - Hall

Commentary


Corruption prevention
THE CORRUPTION (Prevention) Act was passed by Parliament in January this year and came into force in May. It, however, is yet to come into operation because the Regulations which are a necessary corollary to the law, are not yet ready and the necessary...


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Speak now or forever hold your peace
The Taliban's collapse
Primary education support programme

Letters


Letter of the Day - Pride and tears for the Boyz
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHEN JAMAICA qualified for the 1998 World Cup I stood in the National Stadium with pride in my heart and tears in my eyes watching as the Reggae Boyz did cartwheels, Rene Simoes was hoisted shoulder high and Jamaicans cried, laughed...


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Response to plaint
Where God was on Sept. 11
Prime Minister's comment was out of place
Israel's policy
Alarmed at defence of Isaac
Judges should be vigilant
Teacher certification in Jamaica

Entertainment


To give or not to give?
GIVING TO those that are less fortunate should be a part of our humanitarian duty - note the use of the word 'should'. However, not everyone that is capable of giving does so. So in this day and age, those who do give are often lauded - but should they...


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Diva Star Search eliminations tonight

Cornwall Edition


Two new classrooms for Giddy Hall Primary
WESTERN BUREAU: THE ROTARY Club of Black River in St. Elizabeth is currently undertaking the construction of two additional classrooms at the Giddy Hall Primary School in the parish.


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The case of the missing cocaine
Against all odds
Jamaica targeted - Transnational criminals eye unprotected borders - Peter Phillips
Hanover honours author C. Everard Palmer

What's Cooking


Give Thanks - Sink your teeth into a traditional US Thanksgiving feast
THANKSGIVING TURKEY dinner just wouldn't be the same without the trimmings. From stuffing to sweet potatoes and cranberry relish, a groaning board of side dishes is as essential as the holiday bird to this traditional American celebration of food...


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Sweet finale to Thanksgiving feast
Make your silver glisten

Star Page


Tallawah performances: The good, the bad and the ugly
THE PHILLIP Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts was once again home to another night of Tallawah performances this weekend. Three groups performed that night: Excelsior Community College, The University Dramatic Arts Society (UDAS) and Mico Teachers...


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Tracking the Bounty




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